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Hyuga vs Type 002

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Specifications
Hyuga Type 002
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇨🇳 China
Category Aircraft carrier Aircraft carrier
Type ASW carrier STOBAR aircraft carrier
Manufacturer IHI Marine United Dalian Shipbuilding Industry
Year introduced 2009 2019
Number built 2 units 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 19,000 tons 70,000 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 31.0 knots
Range NA 4,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 197.0 m 305.0 m
Beam 33.0 m 75.0 m
Crew 360 2,300
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Armament & Systems
Hyuga Type 002
Armament
  • 16 cells Mk 41 VLS
  • 16 ESSM
  • 12 RUM-139 VL ASROC
  • 2 x 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 x triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
  • 12.7mm MG
  • 3 × Type 1130 CIWS
  • 3 × HQ-10 (18-cell missile system)
Propulsion COGAG, 4 Ishikawajima Harima/ General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 100,000 shaft horsepower (75 MW) Conventional steam turbines, 4 shafts

Overview

The Hyuga and the Type 002 are both Aircraft carrier classes.

The Type 002 displaces 70,000 tons — 3.7x the Hyuga's 19,000 tons. The Hyuga reaches 30 knots vs 31 knots for the Type 002. The Hyuga carries a crew of 360 vs 2,300 for the Type 002.

The Hyuga was produced in 2 units vs 1 for the Type 002. The Hyuga was commissioned in 2009, 10 years before the Type 002 (2019).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hyuga-class or Type 002-class?
The Type 002-class has greater displacement at 70,000 tons compared to the Hyuga-class's 19,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Hyuga-class or Type 002-class?
The Type 002-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the Hyuga-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hyuga-class or Type 002-class?
The Type 002-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Hyuga-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hyuga-class or Type 002-class?
The Type 002-class is longer at 305.0 meters compared to the Hyuga-class's 197.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Hyuga-class and Type 002-class have?
The Type 002-class has a larger crew complement of 2,300 compared to the Hyuga-class's 360 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hyuga-class or Type 002-class?
The Hyuga-class has been built in greater numbers with 2 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Type 002-class.